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BX02 AMO

2002 Yamaha Yzf R1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

21,730 mi
Last recorded21,730 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Yamaha Yzf R117,764 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX02 AMO
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 21,730 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2025 21,442 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2024 20,942 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2023 20,576 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2023 20,553 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jun 2022 20,032 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 19,594 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2020 18,556 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 17,963 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 16,538 miles
Fail 10 May 2018 16,538 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 May 2017 15,494 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 14,509 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 1 Apr 2016 14,509 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 May 2015 13,735 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 12,789 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 12,490 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 12,401 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 10,527 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 10 Jul 2010 10,509 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 10,406 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 10,332 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 10 Jul 2007 10,142 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 9,808 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R1?

Based on 175,313 MOT tests across 16,804 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
802
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
16,804
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,994
reflector on motorcycle missing 1,865
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 687
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 543
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 450
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BX02 AMO is a 2002 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha Yzf R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 17,764 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Yzf R1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,994 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX02 AMO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R1 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 24 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BX02 AMO registered?

BX02 AMO is a 2002 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 16 March 2002.

Is BX02 AMO safe to buy?

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